‘This is a daydream night’: St. Augustine Bass Pro Shops opens

An overflow crowd attended the ribbon-cutting Nov. 20 for the 100,000-square-foot store.

The ribbon-cutting at the opening of Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine on Nov. 20. Bass Pro founder Johnny Morris is on the left.
The ribbon-cutting at the opening of Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine on Nov. 20. Bass Pro founder Johnny Morris is on the left.
Photo by J. Brooks Terry
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A year and a half after plans for Bass Pro Shops were announced, the 100,00-square foot store opened for business in St. Augustine.

The grand opening Nov. 20 drew an overflow crowd of outfitter enthusiasts who also used nearby retailer lots to park. 

Bass Pro sells hunting, fishing, outdoor gear and sporting goods.

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